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BIOGRAPHY

Giorgio Rossini is an italian singer, guitarist and music teacher.

 

As a leader, he has published the albums "About Yeats" (TRJ 2014), a jazz reinterpretation of some verses by the poet William Butler Yeats and "Sguardi jazz su Francesco Guccini" (TRJ 2017), a journey of research into a new perspective on Guccini's wonderful poetics.

He also recorded with the Trio Berti/Proietti/Rossini the CD "Choro e Dintorni" (CJE Records 2016) dedicated to the Brazilian choro.

 

In 2020, together with guitarist Luca Tesi, he created MOVIEGUITARDUO, a one-of-a-kind monographic project for the guitar duo, which offers arrangements for two guitars of music from soundtracks. With this formation he released the album MOVIEGUITARDUO | Cinema Classics Reimagined, produced by the digital label Algoritmo Produzioni (Babuzzle - Thaurus Music) and distributed on all digital platforms by The Orchard Enterprises.

 

His book "Canto jazz e improvvisazione, indagine sullla voce maschile" (Gilgamesh Edizioni 2017), a unique analytical essay in its genre for the subject matter, study and research approach, was included among the top ten Italian jazz books in the JAZZIT Awards 2017.

Rossini was also co-author of the educational volume "È un'altra musica" (ed. Le Monnier, Mondadori Education 2011).

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A musician with a solid academic background, he obtained the II Level Academic Diploma in Jazz Composition and the I Level Academic Diploma in Jazz Singing with top marks and honors at the “P. Mascagni” Conservatory in Livorno, the Diploma in Guitar at the “L. Campiani” Conservatory in Mantua under the guidance of Paolo Garganese and the Diploma in Music Teaching at the “O. Vecchi – A. Tonelli” Higher Institute of Musical Studies in Modena.

 

He attended the international advanced training course with Giulio Tampalini at the Guitar Academy of Brescia.
He studied composition, arrangement and jazz improvisation with Mauro Grossi; he studied modern and jazz singing with various teachers including Kay Foster Jackson, Anna Gotti, Betty Vittori, Maria Patti, also participating in courses, seminars, workshops and masterclasses with Elisabeth Howard, Albert Hera, Sheila Jordan, Jay Clayton, Bob Stoloff.

 

He teaches guitar at the "Cicognini-Rodari" Music High School and at the "G. Verdi" Municipal Music School in Prato, Tuscany.

 

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